Attention Writers: One-on-One Literary Agent Advice

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Taught by Sam Hiyate

Sam Hiyate is president of The Rights Factory, a boutique literary agency. In his 20+ year publishing career, he has worked with literary magazines, small presses and New York Times bestselling authors, repping everything from debut fiction and memoir to graphic novels.
www.therightsfactory.com

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How can you as a writer make sure your work will get the attention of an editor or agent? What should you be doing to improve your chances of getting published?

Sam Hiyate, literary agent and former publisher will be giving one-on-one meetings to review and give professional advice on your query letter and a 20 page writing sample. Fiction and non-fiction welcome. 

Limited time slots available on Saturday, September 24. Each consultation session is one hour and costs $100. 

  • 10:30am-11:30am
  • 11:30am-12:30pm
  • 1pm-2pm

To sign up for a slot, email us or RSVP using the signup button to the right and we'll contact you to select a time slot! Payment ($100) will be made only via check or cash on the day of the consultation. Your query letter and 20 page writing sample should be sent over the week before the meeting. Sessions take place at a coffee shop near the Brainery in Prospect Heights. 

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